Identify the sentence type for each sentence. 1. We visited the shelter where many animals are waiting for homes. 2. We petted the cats, and they purred while the dogs barked in the other room. 3. The dogs wanted to play, and we took them to a dog park. 4. We spent an hour at the park, which was packed, and then we left. (compound, complex, compound-complex)

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Jeffery Howard

14 July, 11:33

Identify the sentence type for each sentence. 1. We visited the shelter where many animals are waiting for homes. 2. We petted the cats, and they purred while the dogs barked in the other room. 3. The dogs wanted to play, and we took them to a dog park. 4. We spent an hour at the park, which was packed, and then we left. (compound, complex, compound-complex)

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Angie Bender · Answer 1

1) complex

2) complex compound

3) compound

4) complex compound

Ashten · Answer 2

Option 1 we visited the shelter where many animals are waiting for homes is a complex sentence. There is a relative clause

Option 2 We petted the cats, and they purred while the dogs barked in the other room is a complex sentence.

Option 3 The dogs wanted to play and we took them to a dog park It is a compound sentence Two independent sentences joined by the conjunction and

Option 4 We spent an hour at the park which was packed and then we left. It is a compound - complex